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Torrential rains before dawn on Friday deluged the Guadalupe River, which burst its banks and killed dozens of people, ...

We need to work together.” So, how can you aid flood victims? Here are some ways to help...Donate to help displaced petsNon-profit shelter Austin Pets Alive! says it needs monetary donations to ...

A dad was tragically killed in the Texas floods while 'holding onto his babies' as they were swept away, a witness has said.

Search efforts continue for a fourth day as a girls' summer camp confirms 27 children and staff are dead, with 10 campers and ...

The nature of the hill country is such that flash flooding is a phenomenon that can really overtake communities in a very ...

At least 104 people are dead after heavy rain led to devastating flooding in Texas. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at ...

With at least 105 dead and two dozen still missing, Friday’s catastrophic flash flooding in Central Texas ranks among the worst natural disasters in the state’s history.The brunt of the disaster ...

By Renée Rigdon, Matt Stiles, Byron Manley, Lou Robinson, Rosa de Acosta, Soph Warnes, Gillian Ro(CNN) — The search for missing bodies continues along Texas’ Guadalupe River after catastrophic and ...

As Central Texas reels from flash floods that killed over 100 people this weekend, questions are sharpening about whether officials could have done more to avert the tragedy – both in the decades ...

Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas dimmed Tuesday, a day after the death toll surpassed 100, and ...

Flash floods that swept through Texas over the Fourth of July weekend have left more than 100 people dead and dozens of ...